Lessons learned from our MedIAM projectAccording to cybercrime magazine, “healthcare suffers 2-3X more cyberattacks than the average amount for other industries”, because the data has more value for hackers. Cyber regulations such as the EU cybersecurity act provide mandatory requirements...Apr 29, 2021 · 4 min readblog.fimbault.com
Managing authorization grants beyond OAuth 2This article blog is a longer and preprint version of a peer-reviewed article co-authored with Justin Richer and Aaron Parecki, that has been accepted as a short paper at the Open Identity Summit 2021. The final paper shall be published by LNI. Summa...Apr 26, 2021 · 19 min readblog.fimbault.com
Consent is dead. Long live consent!Most digital privacy advocates take user consent as the go to solution to avoid Big Brother. But does that stand the test of reality? Online consent is not a trivial process. source: BBC This discussion stems from a thought provoking tweet, to say th...Mar 12, 2021 · 6 min readblog.fimbault.com
The ethical dilemma posed by Decentralized IdentityIdentity systems have traditionally been hierarchical directories. In organizations, central administrators define the rights that each user (or group of users) has on the system. And so, they need to know who the user is. One the internet, nobody kn...Jan 30, 2021 · 6 min readblog.fimbault.com
Open software needs a new manifestoMore than a licence, we need to commit to a sustainable digital infrastructure. A (very) brief history of open software movements Both free software and opensource have had tremendous success. Steve Klabnik has provided a great historical review of t...Apr 14, 2020 · 11 min readblog.fimbault.com